Hawaii Revised Statutes 137-1 – Definitions
Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 137-1
- county: includes the city and county of Honolulu. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 1-22
- Government entity: means any department, unit, or agency, of the federal, state, or county governments. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 137-1
- Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
- Warning or notice: means any warning or notice issued by a government entity posted on any type of sign. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 137-1
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
“Government entity” means any department, unit, or agency, of the federal, state, or county governments.
“Search and rescue expenses” include the following expenses incident to, and incurred by, a government entity or any person or private entity in a search or rescue operation:
(1) Any and all actual hourly wages, salaries, and employment-related benefits, of persons participating in a search or rescue operation;
(2) Any and all equipment costs, including rental, lease, use, repair, and/or replacement costs of equipment used in a search or rescue operation;
(3) Any and all fuel expenses incident to a search or rescue operation;
(4) Any and all other expenses relating to a search and rescue operation.
“Warning or notice” means any warning or notice issued by a government entity posted on any type of sign.